Saint Anselm’s Book of Meditations and Prayers (Biblia.com)

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For nearly one thousand years, theologians, philosophers, and Christian apologists have felt the effects of Anselm of Canterbury. Anselm’s theological method was rigorous and represented a seismic shift in medieval thought. He is widely considered the founder of scholastic theology. In this work of Anselm’s meditations and prayers the reader is brought into the very heart of this great saint’s...

reason of what it believes. St. Anselm explains his whole method in these words: ‘As the right order demands that we should first believe the deep things of the Christian faith before we venture to discuss them by reasoning, so it appears to me to be negligence, if, after we are confirmed in faith, we should not endeavour to understand what we believe.’* Here we have his method in direct contradiction to the rationalism of these later days, which makes reason the test, the measure, and the criterion

Pages xiii–xiv

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